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– Lat/Long: 38.88° N 106.94° W

Crested Butte
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 4 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
50
SW
50
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
20
NNE
10
WNW
10
N
10
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
5
2
2
2
3
1
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-4
-8
-6
-6
-10
-13
-13
-17
-11
-8
-9
-4
-3
-6
min °C
-5
-9
-10
-7
-9
-9
-8
-14
-13
-15
-18
-16
-11
-12
-8
-6
-7
-13
-17
-18
-15
-18
-19
-19
-23
-22
-24
-24
-22
-16
-18
-12
-9
-11
2900
2200
2900
2400
2100
2650
2400
1750
1900
1300
700
2050
1600
1600
3100
2550
2300
Cloud base (m)
3350
3350
6350
3250
3400
3350
3350
3350
3350
3400
3400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-8-6-9-8-7-12-13-14-18-14-10-11-6-5-70-4-4-2-6-4-3-8-8-9-14-10-6-8-2-1-4
Sunrise
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
7:24
Sunset
4:51
4:52
4:52
4:52
4:53
4:53

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Crested Butte Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Crested Butte is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Crested Butte Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Crested Butte at the specific elevation of 3707 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Crested Butte. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
37 km S
2352m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3
39 km N
2330m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
16 km
48 km SE
2826m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 97).
3
62 km NW
1889.8m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 297 degs) was rejected.
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
64 km ESE
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 330).
16 km
65 km NW
2286m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at —).
6
Leadville Airport
67 km NE
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
70 km SE
3214m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (41 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
16 km
72 km E
2398m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 297 degs) was rejected.
Buena Vista Airport
72 km E
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
7° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
16 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.